[MLB-WIRELESS] Antenna Gain Testing?

[David]

A simple field strength meter is called a microwave oven leakage detector.


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Clae" <clae at tpg.com.au>
To: <bchild at wireless.org.au>; <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 2:54 PM
Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] Antenna Gain Testing?


> The latest issue of "Silicon Chip" has a circuit for a really simple
> relative field strength meter that plugs into a multimeter.  I have
> written asking for permission to reprint on the website, but so far I
> haven't heard back.
>
> Clae.
>
>
> At 9:18 AM +1000 7/6/02, bchild at wireless.org.au wrote:
> >Tony,
> >You mentioned on another thread about amateurs going places to test their
> >"killer" antennas do any amateurs that you know of do or have the
equipment
> >for testing in this part of the spectrum??
> >
> >Would give people a fair idea of exactly how good their antennas would be
> >and what they could expect out of them, definitely would make working out
> >EIRP limits alot easier if you knew the gain of your homebrew antennas?
> >
> >Anyone know of any people for that matter, that would like to volunteer
> >their time and equipment into helping people work out their gain and
patterns?
> >
> >Glen Brunning
> >Hardware Tech
> >Melbourne Wireless
> >
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>
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